| Saturday 24th September |
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| Serried ranks of vintage coaches will occupy the principal running bays at VCS – for one day only. |
 | All day |
|  | Sloane Square |
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| Come along to explore the fascinating history of Egypt through craft activities and tours of the collections. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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| Projekt Mkt – the UK’s ONL* specialist vintage poster market – is returning to Copeland Gallery in Peckham for three days. |
| 10am to 6pm |
| | Peckham |
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| A demonstration of Victorian surgery techniques in an old operating theatre. |
| 10am to 11am |
| | Southwark |
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| Occasional open weekend of the London Transport Museum's Acton depot. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Acton |
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| A spectacular showcase of the very best of British-grown flowers, foam-free sustainable floristry, and the design creativity of the UK’s leading floral designers. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Twickenham |
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| The Friends of the London Fire Brigade Museum in conjunction with London Design Festival and their ‘The Running Towards’ exhibition, will be displaying historic fire appliances, uniforms and innovative new ephemera. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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| A festival showing off the culture and food from Japan's Okinawa |
| 12pm to 4pm |
| | Rotherhithe |
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| At dusk, an illuminated flotilla of over a hundred and fifty boats, including Gloriana The Queen’s Rowbarge, will float down the River Thames through central London from Chelsea to Tower Bridge. |
| 7pm to 9pm |
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| Sunday 25th September |
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| Throughout the day, Freemen of the City of London will be taking sheep across London Bridge, and there will be a livery fair around the Monument. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | City of London |
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| Occasional open weekend of the London Transport Museum's Acton depot. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Acton |
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| Projekt Mkt – the UK’s ONL* specialist vintage poster market – is returning to Copeland Gallery in Peckham for three days. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Peckham |
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| A spectacular showcase of the very best of British-grown flowers, foam-free sustainable floristry, and the design creativity of the UK’s leading floral designers. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Twickenham |
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| Once a month, the oldest building in Hackney, St Augustine's Tower is open, so you can climb up to the top. |
| 2pm to 4:30pm |
| | Hackney |
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| Monday 26th September |
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| Explore the successes and failures of all the world’s major empires and countries. |
| 7pm to 8pm |
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| Tuesday 27th September |
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| Learn how single women lived in London in the interwar years by looking at their lives in fiction, biography and memoir. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Online |
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| Cross-dressed to Kill - Women Who Went to War Disguised as Men by Vivien Morgan answers the question of why young women dressed as men to fight as soldiers in the 17th to 20th centuries. |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | Kensington |
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| A rare opportunity to view Avenue House from top to bottom and learn more of its 138-year history. |
| 7pm to 8pm |
| | Finchley |
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| Hear from former Audience Development Manager Rachel Morrison about the restoration of Marble Hill house |
| 7pm to 8pm |
| | Twickenham |
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| Explore the technology behind autonomous vehicles and the measures needed to ensure safety and accountability. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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| This talk is designed to consider those interactions, and the representations since 1700 of Druids as patriotic heroes, sages and scholars. |
| 7:30pm to 9pm |
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| Wednesday 28th September |
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| Thursday 29th September |
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| A talk about the plans to upgrade the Piccadilly line on the London Underground. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
| | Pimlico |
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| A talk by Jordan Osserman about his recent book, short art performances by Martin O’Brien and FYTA, and discussion with Professor Lisa Baraitser. |
| 6:15pm to 8:15pm |
| | Southwark |
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| Is craft an essential means of artistic expression or merely a posh luxury signalling uneven glaze on an overpriced ramen bowl, fake etsy sellers flogging ‘hand-made’ tat, and the fetishisation of manual labour? |
| 7pm to 9:30pm |
| | Whitechapel |
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| An evening with Rob Wilkins, author of Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes, to celebrate the publication of this biography on the day of its release. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Picadilly |
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| Discover the paradox of aiming to prevent impairments, yet believing that life with impairments can be good. |
| Starts at 7:20pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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| Friday 30th September |
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| Join Professor Andrew Hoskins and Dr Matthew Ford as they discuss how digital devices have shaped the ways in which contemporary war is viewed, understood and fought. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
| | Chelsea |
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| Saturday 1st October |
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| RT buses dating from 1939-1954 will be running alongside the normal daily service on route 37, Putney Heath to Peckham. |
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| Monthly behind the scenes tours of the local theatre. |
| 10am to 12pm |
| | Hampton |
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| The newly restored chapel will be ‘unveiled’ to the public with a free weekend of activities and events. |
| 10am to 11:30am |
| | Ealing |
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| Artists and craftspeople across the borough of Lambeth will be opening their studio and work spaces to the public. |
| 10am to 6pm |
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| An eclectic display of domestic items from the last century as well as agricultural machinery inside an old barn. |
| 10:30am to 4pm |
| | Upminster |
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| Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine. |
| 2pm to 5pm |
| | Tooting |
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